Rains storm history

A Heat Advisory was in effect for heat index values up to 110 degrees in the afternoon and early evening hours.

A Heat Advisory was in effect for heat index values up to 108 degrees in the afternoon and early evening hours.

A Heat Advisory was in effect for temperatures at or above 103 degrees and/or heat index values over 105 degrees.

A Heat Advisory was in effect for heat index values over 105 degrees in the afternoon and early evening hours.

Damage to trees, carports, and awnings was reported across Rains County.

Wind Chills as low at 10 degrees occurred a few more nights across parts of the region.

Wind chill values dropped to or below 5 degrees across the county the night of February 18 through the morning of February 20.

Wind chill values were as low as 5 degrees during the overnight and morning hours.

Wind chill values between 5-10 degrees were observed across the region during the overnight and morning hours of January 6, 2025.

Severe drought conditions impacted the county early in the month.

Severe drought conditions impacted the county through the end of the month.

Severe drought conditions impacted the county through the end of the month.

Temperatures reached or exceeded 105, or heat index values reached or exceeded 110 degrees across the county each afternoon from August 16 through August 19 2024.

Heat index values met or exceeded 105 across much of the county from August 13 to August 23 2024.

High temperatures of 103 or greater, and/or heat index values of 105 or greater impacted much of the county during the afternoon hours of August 7 and 8.

Temperatures reached or exceeded 103, and/or heat index values reached or exceeded 105 across the county each afternoon on August 1 and 2.

Heat index values reached or exceeded 105 degrees at the end of July, extending into early August.

Heat index values reached or exceeded 105 degrees across the county during the afternoon hours of July 15th and 16th.

Heat index values at or slightly over 110 degrees occurred on July 2nd when an Excessive Heat Warning was in effect.

Heat index values reached or exceeded 105 degrees across the county during the afternoon hours from late June through July 4th. In addition, excessive heat conditions with heat index values at or slightly over 110 degrees occurred on July 2nd when an Excessive Heat Warning was in…

Heat index values at or above 110 occurred across much of the county on June 29th.

Above average temperatures stretched from June 24th through the end of the month and into July. Several prolonged Heat Advisories were in effect, and at times Excessive Heat Warnings were needed, as temperatures soared over 100 degrees and/or heat index values recorded over 105 d…

Trees and tree limbs were down on FM 514 and needed to be cleared off the roadway.

Emory Fire Station reported flagpoles bowing over in thunderstorm winds, small limbs blowing across parking lot, and the bay doors of the fire station bowing in. An mPing report also reported more notable tree damage in Emory.

Power lines were knocked down and major tree damage was reported on the NW side of Emory, TX on HWY 69.

Severe drought conditions impacted the county but improved late in the month.

High temperatures reached at least 103 and/or heat index values reached or exceeded 105 across the county each afternoon from Tuesday September 5 through Saturday September 9 2023.

Temperatures reached 103 or greater and/or heat indices reached 105 or greater across the county each afternoon from August 17 through August 27 2023.

Temperatures on several afternoons from August 17th though the 27th either reached or exceeded 105 degrees or heat indices climbed over 110 degree. In addition to Heat Advisories in effect during this period, Excessive Heat Warnings were also needed at times.

Temperatures either reached or exceeded 103 or heat indices climbed into the 105-110 range across the county each afternoon from August 1 through August 14 2023.

Temperatures on several afternoons from August 1st through August 14th either reached or exceeded 105 degrees or heat indices climbed over 110 degree. In addition to several Heat Advisories in effect during this period, Excessive Heat Warnings were also needed at times.

Excessive heat returned to the region with temperatures at or above 105 along with heat indices at or above 110.

Above average temperatures stretched from July 10th through the end of the month and into August. Several prolonged Heat Advisories were in effect, and at times Excessive Heat Warnings were needed, as temperatures soared over 100 degrees and/or heat index values recorded over 105…

Another round of Excessive Heat plagued the region in late June with ambient temperatures near or above 105 degrees and/or heat index values near or above 110 degrees.

Excessive Heat plagued the region with ambient temperatures near or above 105 degrees and/or heat index values near or above 110 degrees.

Heat indices met or exceeded 105 and/or ambient temperatures reached 103 or higher on most afternoons from June 15 through June 29 across Rains County.

Sleet totals across the county ranged up to 1 inch.

A trained spotter reported baseball sized hail in Point, TX.

A Heat Advisory was in effect as temperatures were around 103 to 106 degrees, and heat index values ranged up to 108 degrees.

Severe to exceptional drought conditions affected the county but improved by the end of the month.

Another round of Excessive Heat plagued the region in July with ambient temperatures near or above 105 degrees and/or heat index values near or above 110 degrees.

Severe to extreme drought conditions affected the county through the end of the month.

The summer heat increased to Excessive Heat criteria with ambient temperatures near or above 105 degrees and/or heat index values near or above 110 degrees.

Heat indices met or exceeded 105 on most afternoons from July 6 through July 31 across Rains County.

Heat index values exceeded 105 degrees during the afternoon hours of June 11th-13th. The County was also under an Excessive Heat Warning on June 12th.

A few roof wall panels were blown off the Rains High School gymnasium.

Severe drought conditions affected the entire county but improved by the middle of the month.